Key features of women's political empowerment in Comoros
Comoros: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.556 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Key features of women's political empowerment in Comoros, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 0.556 for key features of women's political empowerment in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Comoros peaked at 0.563 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.106, in 1900.
Comoros ranks 138th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 94 years of available data.
Key features of women's political empowerment in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.106 | — |
| 1901 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.112 | +5.7% |
| 1909 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.167 | +49.1% |
| 1947 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.171 | +2.4% |
| 1949 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.171 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.172 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.177 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.177 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.186 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.186 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.365 | +96.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5 | +37.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.345 | -31.0% |
| 1980 | 0.351 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.365 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.365 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.365 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.373 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.436 | +16.9% |
| 1991 | 0.429 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.448 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.455 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.448 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.438 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.448 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.453 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.453 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.472 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.467 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.467 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.483 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.47 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.49 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.489 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.489 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.489 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.509 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.499 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.502 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.501 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.555 | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.563 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.533 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.53 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.555 | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 0.556 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1072 | 0.106 | 0.112 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.112 | 0.112 | 0.112 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.169 | 0.167 | 0.171 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.1714 | 0.171 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1745 | 0.172 | 0.177 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3113 | 0.177 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3574 | 0.351 | 0.373 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4446 | 0.429 | 0.455 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4609 | 0.448 | 0.483 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4948 | 0.489 | 0.509 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5487 | 0.53 | 0.563 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More gender data for Comoros
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 340.83 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.8229 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,404 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 11,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 11,275 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 11,575 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of women's political empowerment in Comoros?
- Key features of women's political empowerment in Comoros was 0.556 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.563 in 2021.
- What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.106 in 1900.
- How does Comoros rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
- Comoros ranks 138th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.